Finding the Third Proportional to 146,977,536 and 343,296,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,977,536 and 343,296,704 is: 801,841,085.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,977,536 : 343,296,704 = 343,296,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,977,536/343,296,704 = 343,296,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,977,536x = 343,296,704 × 343,296,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,977,536x = 117,852,626,977,263,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,852,626,977,263,616/146,977,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 801,841,085.27
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